Policy

Blockworks covers a diverse range of cryptocurrency regulatory topics including SEC complaints, banking regulation, anti-money laundering and bipartisan legislation.

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Stripe stablecoin unit aims to operate under a federal charter enabling regulated stablecoin issuance and custody services

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DOJ files record civil forfeiture against more than 127,000 BTC linked to scam activity

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Reform UK’s party leader Farage took the stage at DAS London this morning

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The Bank of Russia will let banks handle cryptocurrencies under tight reserve caps as lawmakers prepare a digital asset bill

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The crypto investor once known as “Bitcoin Jesus” will avoid trial under a deferred prosecution deal

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The €7 million investment marks Luxembourg’s first sovereign exposure to Bitcoin

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The exchange’s full approval from the UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority marks a regulatory milestone for global crypto oversight

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As the shutdown enters its second week, sources say the Senate Banking Committee looks to move ahead with a market structure bill markup

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North Dakota’s first state-backed stablecoin will launch on the Fiserv digital asset platform in 2026 to streamline interbank payments

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The state’s decision opens staking access to New Yorkers, signaling a regulatory shift toward broader crypto participation

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Swiss regulator Gespa is assessing whether FIFA’s tokenized ticket sales for the 2026 World Cup violate gambling laws

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The central bank signed agreements with firms for fraud, payments, and app services ahead of a potential launch

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Experts agree that the shutdown will delay new crypto ETF approvals, but lawmakers seem keen to move ahead with legislative work

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The defense argues DOJ is criminalizing open-source code and violating First Amendment protections in landmark crypto case

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Should Congress not pass a budget, the SEC will be operating with a skeleton staff starting Wednesday

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Governor Hochul appoints Kaitlin Asrow to lead New York’s financial regulator as Adrienne Harris departs after four years

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The Ministry of Finance set 2027 for rollout of CARF rules, with information exchanges starting in 2028

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Victims of Coinbase’s May data breach are not on the same page about a path forward

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Next wave of solana ETF proposal amendments expected next week after SEC approves generic listing standards

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Advance notice seeks input on consumer protections, illicit finance risks, and market oversight in new stablecoin framework

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RCMP dismantles TradeOgre after Europol tip, citing FINTRAC violations and suspected laundering

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Fed lowers benchmark rate to 4–4.25% as growth slows and inflation stays elevated

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DFS tells banking organizations to integrate blockchain monitoring tools to curb money laundering and sanctions risks

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US prosecutors weigh dropping independent oversight of Binance as part of $4.3 billion settlement review

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Decoding crypto and the markets. Daily, with Byron Gilliam.